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Twenty-first century teamwork: Defining competencies for virtual teams

Virtual teams

ISBN: 978-0-76230-843-9, eISBN: 978-1-84950-135-4

Publication date: 10 December 2001

Abstract

The increasing focus on global organizations, horizontal organizational structures and inter-organizational cooperation has created the virtual work team. This paper identifies the research-based similarities and differences between traditional and virtual teams and presents a conceptual framework specifying virtual team competencies based on virtual team performance research. Related organizational interventions are presented.

Citation

Lisa, H. and Tobin, T.J. (2001), "Twenty-first century teamwork: Defining competencies for virtual teams", Beyerlein, M.M., Johnson, D.A. and Beyerlein, S.T. (Ed.) Virtual teams (Advances in Interdisciplinary Studies of Work Teams, Vol. 8), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 239-258. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1572-0977(01)08026-8

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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